Goat Simulator - the PC game that was quite aptly released on April 1 - joins the likes of Surgeon Simulator 2013 in the latest line of 'joke' simulator games that have sent countless YouTube users and Twitch streamers into a frenzy as they muck around and document their discoveries.

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Described by its creators as a "small, broken and stupid game", there really isn't much point to Goat Simulator, but it's all the better for it.

Dropped into a vast urban environment, you must score points in the most outlandish means possible, often by jumping from tall buildings, bouncing from trampolines and colliding into heavy machinery.

It's essentially a sandbox filled with toys - toys that are liable to explode or fly into the distance after a good headbutting.

It's a game that's intentionally a little broken, with plenty of missing animations.

It's also crammed full of secrets and Easter Eggs.

For example. you can become a Demon Goat by finding a mask very close to where you start the game:

There's a hidden jetpack to be found:

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The goat can head into space:

You can also find a Flappy Bird clone on one of the TVs:

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There's also the ability to play as other animals, including a giraffe and an ostrich:

While it's taken the world of video by storm, it's divided critics. The Guardian gave it a one star review, saying it's "the gaming equivalent of a novelty single", while IGN said it's "a hell of a good time".

Whatever you think, the support of Steam Workshop so that players can add in their own animals, levels and missions, means it could be around for a little while yet.